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A Cultural Study Of Two-Tone In The Socio-Political And Economic Context Of The 1970s

Conduit, Susan AnneUniversity of Central Lancashire2017

My thesis concerns Two-tone music which emerged in the late 1970s and achieved the peak of its popularity around 1980. The three bands I focused on are The Specials, The Selecter and The Beat, all from the West Midlands and all with a black and white line-up, which was unusual at the time. I …

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